AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPublic Service Week Push: Tourism Minister Dr. Ernest Hilaire urged public departments to speed up decisions and show up properly on tourism boards, warning delays cost private businesses “time is money.” OECS Leadership & Governance: OECS Heads agreed to raise the retirement age for ECSC judges from 65 to 70, and Dr. Didacus Jules secured a fourth term as OECS Director General. Regional Diplomacy: Canada and CARICOM renewed their partnership with a results-focused action plan on resilient economies, climate action, and regional security, including Haiti and transnational crime. Health & Education Milestone: Saint Lucian Camille Andrew became the first OECS woman to earn an MD from Morocco, graduating with highest honors after seven years of training. Immunization Focus: Saint Lucia took part in a GAVI workshop in Copenhagen to strengthen vaccine and immunization policy for the next phase. Safety & Crime: Police in St. Vincent identified a shooting victim as a Saint Lucian national (“Luche”); residents in Great House say gun violence is escalating. Infrastructure & Local Economy: Mount Pimard Public Beach Park opened amid vendor concerns over demolition and compensation. Road Safety Warning: A call to crack down on dangerous aftermarket LED headlights blamed for worsening night driving hazards.
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